Recovery Quotes

Recovery Quote of the day

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible.

I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.

There is a huge silence inside each of us that beckons us into itself, and the recovery of our own silence can begin to teach us the language of heaven.

It's a different kind of economic recovery. The kind where bankers steal trillions and you don't have a job.

Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.

If you don't make peace with your past it will keep showing up in your present.

In God's economy, nothing is wasted. Through failure, we learn a lesson in humility which is probably needed, painful though it is.

You can get the monkey off your back, but the circus never leaves town

We lose the fear of making decisions, great and small; as we realize that should our choice prove wrong we can, if we will, learn from the experience.

There is no sinner in the world, however much at enmity with God, who cannot recover God's grace by recourse to Mary, and by asking her assistance.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

Maybe being powerful means to be fragile.

An injury is not just a process of recovery it's a process of discovery.

You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.

Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.

Never blame another person for your personal choices - you are still the one who must live out the consequences of your choices.

The attitude of unconditional self-acceptance is probably the most important variable in their long-term recovery.

Not why the addiction, but why the pain.

The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth, and a jobless recovery.

Day by day, what you do is who you become.

Work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.

If all you can do is crawl, start crawling.

The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creatures that cannot.

Recovery can only take place within the context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation.

Addiction beggins whith the hope that something 'out there' can instantly fill up the emptiness inside.

I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.

I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

We only hurt others because we don't love ourselves. Learning to truly love yourself changes your relationship with everyone.

Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is.

Do not let your fire go out.

Pain in this life is not avoidable, but the pain we create avoiding pain is avoidable.

The goal of recovery is not to become normal. The goal is to embrace the human vocation of becoming more deeply, more fully human.

For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%.

Don't be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That's only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to master yourself.

When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't.

You do anything long enough to escape the habit of living until the escape becomes the habit.

The concept of recovery is rooted in the simple yet profound realization that people who have been diagnosed with mental illness are human beings.

The most important thing about recovery is to pass the message on.

Part of recovery is relapse. I dust myself off and move forward again.

I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often kinder, creatures.

The more the government intervenes to delay the market's adjustment, the longer and more grueling the depression will be, and the more difficult will be the road to complete recovery.

Nutrition is the only remedy that can bring full recovery and can be used with any treatment. Remember, food is our best medicine!

You become what you behold.

Anytime I was challenged and told I couldn't do something, I would absolutely have to prove the opposite. And I did.

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.